Greater Port Macquarie - What's On
NSW Junior State Touch Competition 2014
Greater Port Macquarie is excited to be hosting the NSW Junior State Touch Competition again this year, the world's largest weekend touch football competition.
More than 300 teams are expected to compete in the event which will bring around 12,000 competitors and spectators to the Hastings.
The first Junior State cup was held in 1996, Penrith Touch Association hosted the first Junior State Cup. 8 divisions contested the 1996 Junior State Cup, Under 12's - 14's - 16's - 18's Boy's & Girl's in 2002 NSWTA added the Under 10's.
The Junior State Cup has grown to be the largest Touch tournament in the world, in 2009 there were over 52 Clubs, 301 teams, 4,153 players, 319 Referees and 100's of volunteers, the competitions are conducted over two full days with 784 games being played. In 2012 there were 311 teams and still growing.
Find out the latest news and keep up to date by visiting the dedicated event page on Facebook or visit portmacquarieinfo.com.au/facebook
Accommodation
Do you need assistance with finding somewhere to stay? Greater Port Macquarie Visitor Information Centre are available to help you. For all your accommodation bookings and enquiries Call 1300 303 155 (within Australia only) or +61 2 6581 8000 (outside Australia), or visit the destination website www.portmacquarieinfo.com.au or Wotif
Event Website:
www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=14-857-0-0-0&sID=77745Interest:
Annual, SportVenue:
Tuffins Lane Sports FieldTuffins Lane
Port Macquarie 2444
Phone: 02 65 81 8111
Facilities: disabled access, parking available, public telephones
Prices:
This is a free event.General Enquiries:
Robert SummersNSW Touch Association
Phone: 02 9558 9333 or 0407 497 806
rsummers@nswtouch.com.au
Sponsors and Partners:
Event Sponsors:
Port Macquarie-Hastings Council, www.hastings.nsw.gov.au/www/html/7-home-page.asp
Event Sponsors:
Port Macquarie-Hastings Council - Tourism Section, www.portmacquarieinfo.com.au
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